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Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has hit out at the club’s fans, after they booed Jorginho before and during their Europa League tie with Malmo. The Blues qualified for the last 16 with a 5-1 aggregate win. But the atmosphere…

Presidential aspirant Sowore Omoyele has taken his political campaign to the street. He was spotted having a nice chat with the Nigerian internet personality, cross dresser and entrepreneur, Bobrisky Sowore wrote; “I met Nigerian…

A spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress. Galadima, who was a guest on Channels TV’s ‘The Verdict’, said he remained a member of the All…

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the Federal Government’s February bonds received over N234 billion from investors for the N150 billion that was offered. A statement obtained from the DMO website on Wednesday in Abuja said…

Mr Babatunde Fowler Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Nigeria generated N1.1 trillion as Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2018, representing about 14 percent increase year-on -year (YoY) when compared to N972.35…

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a former Super Eagles captain, Austin Okocha, popularly known as Jay Jay Okocha, for failure to appear severally to answer why he has allegedly failed to…

A video of Nigerian soldiers in the North East worshiping God as they prosecute the war against Boko Haram has gone viral. The video shows the soldiers believed to be Catholics, performing mass in an open field with their ammunition…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, revealed that the total amount of non-performing loans of Nigerian banks declined to N1.79 trillion in 2018. Figures obtained from CBN revealed that N13.56 trillion was…

Controversial Nigerian journalist, and activist, Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo has continued to react after her outburst with Spesh yesterday. This time she is attacking Chioma and her alleged cousin Peruzzi. This is coming after Spesh…

… APC condemns attack.. PDP denies involvement of members says its intraparty crisis Unknown gun men reportedly attacked the convoy of the Vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo in Isale Aluko area of Ilorin late Thursday…

As Nigeria continues to clamp down on tax defaulters, it has ordered some foreign oil and gas companies to pay nearly $20 billion in taxes owed to states, industries and government. According to Reuters report yesterday, a…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming elections is not a license to kill. President of the Congress, Mr Ayuba Wabba,…

The Iranian Government, suspected main financier of detained Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has withdrawn its support to the group, a top Federal Government official has revealed. The source…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to vote for politicians who will loot the country’s treasury if elected into office. Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the APC National Publicity Secretary, made the appeal in a…

Prospects for dualisation and completion of the outstanding five sections of the strategic Kano-Maiduguri highway were brightened recently through plans by the Federal government to deploy part of the N100 billion Sukuk Bond to it.…

At least five persons have died and several others sustained injuries in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State following a clash, yesterday, between supporters of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and those of Rep Abdulmumini…

.....As Yobe PDP Chairman defects to APC IN less than 48 hours to the Presidential election, 12 Presidential candidates on Thursday dropped their ambition and endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the Saturday’s election. …

Many people reportedly sustained injuries in an attack on the convoy of Rabiu Kwankwaso, senator representing Kano central, on Thursday. Abdullahi Haruna, police public relations officer in the state, confirmed the incident…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that anyone whose Permanent Voter Card (PVC) is not recognised by the Smart Card Reader will not be allowed to vote. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman,…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has donated the sum of N1million for the treatment of ailing actor Baba Suwe who is currently battling chronic diabetes. Since the news of his illness broke few days ago, the actor has received tremendous…

The woman who pioneered professional modeling in Nigeria and became Nigeria's first supermodel has died. Yemi Fawaz died yesterday February 20th at New York Lenox Hill Hospital. She was 64 years old. Ms. Fawaz had been battling colon…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says visa fees for foreign election observers have been waived for their extended stay following the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections. The…

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the total number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collected ahead of the 2019 general election. Yakubu made the…

Ololade ‘Lil Kesh’ Keshinro, a Nigerian singer and songwriter, says his greatest achievement so far in his music career is making his parents proud. Lil Kesh, who started out as an artiste on Olamide’s YBNL record label, told…